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Silver-bearing Galena from
Cottonwood Mine (Apache Pass District), Dos Cabezas Mining District (Two Heads Mining District), Dos Cabezas Mountains, Cochise County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Galena var: Silver-bearing Galena
Formula:PbS with Ag
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Silver-bearing Galena data
Locality Data:Click here to view Cottonwood Mine (Apache Pass District), Dos Cabezas Mining District (Two Heads Mining District), Dos Cabezas Mountains, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:169714
Long-form Identifier:1:3:169714:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Silver-bearing Galena
3.8km (2.4 miles) ⓘApache Pass, Teviston Mining District, Dos Cabezas Mountains, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
4.0km (2.5 miles) ⓘSilver Strike Mine (Silverstrike Mine; Devonian group; Cawood Mine; Tennessee shaft), Government Peak, Teviston Mining District, Dos Cabezas Mountains, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
6.8km (4.2 miles) ⓘDos Cabezas project (Gold Prince Mine; Henry Clay Mine; Pat Price Mine; Bain Mine; Murphy Mine; Basin Mine), Dos Cabezas, Dos Cabezas Mining District (Two Heads Mining District), Dos Cabezas Mountains, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
11.9km (7.4 miles) ⓘGold Farm Mine (Gold Farm claim), Teviston Mining District, Dos Cabezas Mountains, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
12.4km (7.7 miles) ⓘBuckeye Apache Mine (Buckeye Mine; Sunrise Mine; Apache Mine; Fairview group), Buckeye Canyon, Luzena, Teviston Mining District, Dos Cabezas Mountains, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
28.9km (17.9 miles) ⓘHilltop Mine, California Mining District (Chiricahua Mining District), Chiricahua Mountains, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
33.2km (20.6 miles) ⓘEl Tigre Mine (Sampson Mine), California Mining District (Chiricahua Mining District), Chiricahua Mountains, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
33.5km (20.8 miles) ⓘUnnamed Cu-Zn-Pb-Ag prospect, California Mining District (Chiricahua Mining District), Chiricahua Mountains, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
52.2km (32.5 miles) ⓘStandard Tungsten Mine (Head Center Mine; Black Prince Mine; Johnny Boy Mine; Johnnie Boy No. 1 Mine; Barite prospect; Kreis Mine), Black Diamond Peak, Middle Pass Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
53.8km (33.4 miles) ⓘCostello Mine group, Gleeson, Turquoise Mining District (Courtland-Gleeson Mining District), Cochise County, Arizona, USA
References
Ref.: Keith, Stanton B. (1973), Arizona Bureau of Geology & Mineral Technology, Geol. Sur. Branch Bull. 187, Index of Mining Properties in Cochise Co., AZ: 60 (Table 4).
 
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